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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389 > Other Disorders Of The Central Nervous System 340-349 > Other Conditions Of Brain 348.* >

2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 348.4

Compression of brain

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 348.4 can be accessed here.

  • 348.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 348.4 contains 14 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 348.* hierarchy

348.4 also known as:

  • Compression brain (stem)
  • Herniation brain (stem)
  • Posterior fossa compression syndrome


Index entries containing 348.4:

Arnold-Chiari obstruction or syndrome (see also Spina bifida) 741.0
  • type I 348.4
Chiari's
  • malformation
    • type I 348.4
Compression
  • brain (stem) 348.4
    • due to
      • contusion, brain - see Contusion, brain
      • injury NEC - see also Hemorrhage, brain, traumatic
        • birth - see Birth, injury, brain
      • laceration, brain - see Laceration, brain
    • osteopathic 739.0
Hernia, hernial (acquired) (recurrent) 553.9
  • brain 348.4
  • cerebral 348.4
  • foramen
    • magnum 348.4
Herniation - see also Hernia
  • brain (stem) 348.4
  • cerebral 348.4
Malformation (congenital) - see also Anomaly
  • Chiari
    • type I 348.4
Pressure
  • brain 348.4
  • cone, tentorial 348.4
Syndrome - see also Disease
  • Arnold-Chiari (see also Spina bifida) 741.0
    • type I 348.4
  • foramen magnum 348.4
  • posterior
    • fossa compression 348.4